near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
God; god; ace; king; superior person
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
direct mail; direct message
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more